PM passes GMS tourism infrastructure project

VGP – The PM has recently ratified ADB-funded Project on Greater Mekong Sub-region Tourism Infrastructure for Inclusive Growth.

Viet Nam-Finland Innovation Partnership Program enters second phase

VGP – The PM has ratified the second phase of the Viet Nam-Finland Innovation Partnership Program.

Rach Gia upgraded into second-grade city

VGP – The PM has agreed to recognize Rach Gia in the southern province of Kien Giang as a second-grade city.

PM asks for promptly implementing key tasks

VGP – PM Nguyen Tan Dung has asked ministers and heads of governmental agencies, as well as local authorities, to promptly carry out major tasks for this year following the recent Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, the longest annual holiday in Viet Nam.

UN backs new rural area construction

VGP – PM Nguyen Tan Dung has ratified the UN-led program which supports the National Target Program on building new rural areas.

Action program against domestic violence approved

 VGP – The PM has passed the National Action Program on prevention of domestic violence through 2020. 

Fresh policies come into force in February

VGP – A series of policies on agricultural insurance, debt management, anti-corruption,  and SOEs equitization will come into force in February.

Master plan on Northern key economic region passed

VGP - PM Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a master plan on Northern key economic region development by 2020 with a vision towards 2030 with a view to heightening the status of the region as an emerging national political, cultural, scientific and technological center.

Border and island communication development plan passed

VGP – The PM has ratified a plan on developing of information and communication system at border, sea and island areas through 2020.

Gov’t issues action program on land renovation

VGP - The Government has released an action program to implement Resolution 19-NQ/TW on continuing renovating land policies to create a foundation for Viet Nam to become a basically modern-oriented industrial country by 2020.